#FFEAA9#FFEAA9

#FFEAA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.085 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEAA9
RGB	rgb(255, 234, 169)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(45, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 33.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.00, -2.07, 34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.00, 34.27, 93.46°)
OKLab	oklab(93.9% -0.0034 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(93.9% 0.085 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(77.8254, 82.9726, 49.4442)
Luminance	0.8297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEAA9 #A9BEFF

analogous

#FFBFA9 #FFEAA9 #E9FFA9

triadic

#FFEAA9 #A9FFEA #EAA9FF

tetradic

#FFEAA9 #A9FFBF #A9BEFF #FFA9E9

square

#FFEAA9 #A9FFBF #A9BEFF #FFA9E9

split-complementary

#FFEAA9 #A9E9FF #BFA9FF

monochromatic

#FFCC2F #FFDB6C #FFEAA9 #FFF8E0 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFEAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.59

#FFEAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEAA9

17.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEAA9	1.00	1.19	17.59	17.59
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E7A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEEAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffeaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 234, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.085 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff0c3',
    500: '#ffeaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffeaa9;
$custom-light: #fff0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffeaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.349,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93901,
    "c": 0.08537,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.8297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEAA9

secondary

#6886E4

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEAA9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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